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The Battle of Hofstade. The fighting between the Belgians
The Battle of Hofstade. The fighting between the Belgians and Germans at Hofstade was nearly all by the artiller, and great damage was done by shells. The picture shows the wrecked church steeple at Hofstade.
Published Daily Mirror Page 4 September 17th 1914
Tom Grant
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Verde
Flemish Region
Belgium
Media ID 21351729
© Mirrorpix
Church Cross World War One 1910s
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience history in a whole new way with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "The Battle of Hofstade. The Fighting Between the Belgians" by Tom Grant from Memory Lane Prints. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the intense artillery battle between Belgian and German forces, bringing the historical event to life. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this pivotal moment as you piece together the vivid images of the battlefield, with each puzzle piece revealing the story behind the iconic painting by Tom Grant. A challenging and rewarding activity for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Battle of Hofstade - A Glimpse into the Ravages of War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant print captures a haunting scene from the Battle of Hofstade during World War One. The fierce fighting between Belgian and German forces left its mark on this once serene village, as evidenced by the devastation wrought upon its church steeple. The relentless artillery fire unleashed upon Hofstade caused immense damage, reducing buildings to rubble and shattering any semblance of normalcy. In this image, we witness the aftermath of destruction as the bell tower stands in ruins, a stark reminder of the horrors endured by both sides. The twisted metal and crumbling stone serve as testament to the ferocity with which war ravaged not only human lives but also cherished symbols of faith and community. Amidst this desolation, a solitary cross defiantly rises above the wreckage—a symbol that endures despite chaos and despair. It represents hope amidst darkness, reminding us that even in times of conflict, faith can provide solace and strength. Published in Daily Mirror on September 17th, 1914, this photograph serves as an indelible record etched into history—bearing witness to one small corner where humanity's struggle for power unfolded. Through Tom Grant's lens, we are transported back to an era defined by turmoil and sacrifice—an era that shaped our world forever. As we gaze upon this image today from Memory Lane Prints, let us remember those who fought bravely at Hofstade while reflecting on
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